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“The Altruists,” a series about the collapse of FTX, is premiering on Netflix in November.

It is impossible to picture television’s most famous frumpy detective played by anyone other than Peter Falk. But before the Oscar-nominated “Murder, Inc.” star landed the iconic role of Lieutenant Frank Columbo, the creators of “Columbo” — one of the best detective TV shows of all time — actually had their eyes on a legendary crooner to…

The Fox TV show “Bones” is not what you might call a “normal” police procedural. A very quirky series, “Bones” is responsible for not one but two of the weirdest TV crossovers ever. One of them is especially bizarre: Stewie Griffin, the diabolical baby from the animated series “Family Guy,” makes a memorable guest appearance…

Only four years passed between the end of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” and the beginning of “The Legend of Korra.” The gap to the third series in the franchise, “Avatar: Seven Havens,” has been three times as long, but the wait is finally over. In that 12-year interim, the realm of American animation has exploded,…

When it comes to prestige television, one of the first things that comes to mind for us is HBO. The premium cable channel and its streaming service HBO Max have maintained a history producing top-tier television. Simply put, the best HBO original series of all time also stand among the best television programming ever produced.…

Erin Krakow has been starring as teacher Elizabeth Thatcher in the Hallmark show “When Calls the Heart” since 2014, but before she took on that role, she cut her teeth in the Lifetime series “Army Wives,” one of her first TV gigs. Premiering in 2007, “Army Wives” follows a group of military spouses as they navigate life’s various trials.…

You know what time of year it is—it’s spooky season, which means it is my job to recommend thescariest shows to check out this season.

When it comes to legacy sequels, “Cobra Kai” delivers a massive roundhouse kick to the vast majority of them. For six seasons, this show brought you back to the glory days of “The Karate Kid,” and even though the show’s over, there are plenty of similar series to give you the same adrenaline rush.

From the moment Cousin Oliver suddenly joined “The Brady Bunch” in 1974, television viewers have remained skeptical anytime a new cast member joins a show. Sometimes, a new character invigorates a series, like when Danny DeVito’s Frank Reynolds joined Season 2 of “Always Sunny,” but more often than not, the new character starts to feel…

The sweaters and jackets are out of storage, the furnace is rumbling, and Netflix’s October slate of TV shows is heating up, with returning hits likeThe Diplomat on the way, as well as some anticipated new documentaries.